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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Emily Dickinson , Ted Hughes , Ted HughesPublisher: Faber & Faber Imprint: Faber & Faber Edition: Main - Poet to Poet Dimensions: Width: 12.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.152kg ISBN: 9780571223435ISBN 10: 0571223435 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 04 March 2004 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTed Hughes was born on 17 August 1930 in Mytholmroyd, a small mill town in West Yorkshire. His father made portable wooden buildings. The family moved to Mexborough, a coal-mining town in South Yorkshire, when Hughes was seven. His parents took over a newsagent and tobacconist shop, and eventually he went to the local grammar school.In 1948 Hughes won an Open Exhibition to Pembroke College, Cambridge. Before going there, he served two years National Service in the Royal Air Force. Between leaving Cambridge and becoming a teacher, he worked at various jobs, finally as a script-reader for Rank at their Pinewood Studios.In 1956 Hughes married the American poet Sylvia Plath, who died in 1963, and they had two children. He remarried in 1970. He was awarded the OBE in 1977, created Poet Laureate in December 1984 and appointed to the Order of Merit in 1998. He died in October 1998.Ted Hughes's first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published by Fabe Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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